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Discover LudwigThe phrase "turning away" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to the action of someone's back or body turning away from something or someone. For example: After the argument, he was so angry that he stalked off without even saying goodbye, turning away from her.
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turning away
verb
Present participle of turn away
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Even turning away.
Her face is turning away.
Even turning away.
"Ah, well," he murmurs, turning away.
"Go to hell," Nawab said, turning away.
The time for turning away is over.
What are we turning away from?
"Whatever," she says, turning away again.
And not just turning away: turning West.
"We are turning away orders," he replied.
"Whatever," he said, turning away.
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